
Vacation rentals with lake access in San Marcos
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Romantic African-Inspired Cabin for Two
You've found an exquisite small, comfortable cabin filled with all the love that a home can contain! It's located in a garden paradise! ...a yard where you are encouraged to step off the path to pick fruits and vegetables. It's a lover's hideaway with multiple places to enjoy private conversation, champagne or simply be. Play scrabble in the vegetable garden, drink wine in the flower garden. African tortoises roam the yard on warm days, Rhode Island Reds hunt for bugs and provide fresh eggs.

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views
Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.
Private getaway with Incredible ocean, lagoon and Mountain View’s from your own hidden hilltop space in the most sought after location of beautiful Carlsbad. A stunning yard equipped with fireplace and BBQ, 1bedroom1bath with full kitchen laundry HVAC, a living room with 55in TV, all separate from the main house. Just a short walk to lagoon where kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing can be enjoyed. Less than a mile away from the ocean and all of what Carlsbad’s wonderful downtown has to offer.

Infinity Poolside Apt. In San Diego Wine Country
168 Perfect 5.0 Reviews-Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful space in a wine country setting. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories. Amazing sweeping views of wine country, lake, golf course and mountains on the 14th green of a golf course with full access to the estate pool, spa, covered parking, EV charger w/private European park. Large luxury suite with a Kitchen, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Steam shower/Sauna and bedroom with luxurious robes, linens and towels.

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach
Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges
You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

Lakeside Serenity Retreat
Welcome to the Lakeside Serenity Retreat in Lake San Marcos Resort, a stylish haven just a one-minute drive or walk to the lake. This modern retreat blends cozy comforts with sleek design-think plush linens, warm wood accents and a peaceful vibe to unwind in. You're steps away from a world of fun: enjoy the gym, pool, boat rentals, & famous Amalfi lakefront restaurant all less than a mile away. Plus, indulge in the nearby country club & tee off at two stunning golf courses, also within a mile.

Close to Legoland & Beaches with Pool/Spa & Views!
Spectacular views of Calavera Lake Preserve w/miles of scenic hiking trails directly out the back gate. Take a swim (heating optional) in lagoon-style pool, or spa in the private, resort-like backyard featuring fire pits, BBQ & cozy gathering areas. Conveniently located mins from Legoland, Frontwave Arena, Beaches, Eateries, Breweries, Wineries, Oceanside Pier & Harbor. Only 30(+) mins to World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Wild Animal Safari Park, SeaWorld, Old Town & Downtown San Diego.

Bamboo Lake House-Tropical paradise & LOTS OF FUN
LEGOLAND and best BEACHES nearby. Pool, spa, tennis court, pickle ball, basketball, game room, ping pong, fishing, canoeing on 1/2 acre pond with fish and ducks and birds, bbq, firepit all for your EXCLUSIVE private use. Unique TROPICAL PARADISE comfortable to RELAX and have FUN in beautiful SAN DIEGO north county. Many attractions and CRAFT breweries and cuisine. ***There are 3 private residences on the 2.5 acre property. Your residence is your own house, everything is for your private use.

ENJOY A REAL FARM EXPERIENCE!
EXPERIENCE FARM LIFE! RESTORED OLD 3-BEDROOM 2-BATH FARMHOUSE ON 20 ACRES OF COWS, GOATS, CHICKENS, DUCKS! FEED THEM IF YOU LIKE. COLLECT EGGS FROM THE COOP AND PREPARE THEM IN THE OLD KITCHEN, RING THE TRIANGLE BELL AND DINE IN THE PASTURE! Stocked for breakfast, and since our farm is near town, a short drive for more groceries. Wi-fi. Netflix. Stay for a night or stay a month! Ramona offers antiquing, 3 excellent golf courses, 30 wineries, hiking, horseback riding, birdwatching.

Lake House 1475 San Diego on the lake
Gorgeous San Diego lake resort, driving distance to the Ocean, 1.5 hours from Disneyland, 40 minutes from Sea World, 20 minutes from Wild Animal Park, 15 minutes from Legoland, 45 minutes from San Diego Zoo If you have a family this a great place to stay If you are a retired couple, this is a great place to stay If you are getting married and looking for an amazing place to have a wedding Lake San Marcos is a gorgeous venue and our house is very close to the resort

Pet friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC.
Nestled in Del Dios, the small, rural community on the banks of Lake Hodges, and with all the amenities of a large city only 10 minutes away, Quail Cottage is the THE perfect getaway. World class photography, hiking, biking, dog walking, birding, fishing, boating, stand-up paddle boarding, windsurfing, foiling. Great local dining, galleries, music, arts. All this AND within half an hour from the coast.
Popular amenities for San Marcos lake-access rentals
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Wow! Gorgeous home + guesthouse + pool + view!

Tranquil Lakefront Retreat With Private Dock

San Diego hill top retreat

Family Ranch near ocean, rivers, and forests. Pool

Rustic stargazer ranch home near lake wineries

20% OFF- Newly updated guesthome for families

Ridgeview Oasis | Free Parking, Laundry, Grill

Golf Home in Private Lake Community + Golf Cart
Lake-access apartment rentals

Legoland 3Bdr Condo Resort w/Discounted Tickets

Daisy's Corner

Tranquil Lakeside One-Bedroom Retreat!

Refined Minimalist Condo Accommodation in Carlsbad
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Gorgeous Room with Balcony by Lake

Cozy Room with View in Escondido

Bayside unit with 2 Surfboards

Walk to Village/Beach/A/C/EV Charger/Close to Vill

430) Large home- sleeps 10!

Single family house
Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in San Marcos
Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$70 CAD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
640 reviews
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi
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